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Support services

Our highly-skilled multidisciplinary team at Royal Papworth Hospital includes a wide range of specialist support staff.

  • Pathology

    Our Pathology department offers a range of services including histopathology, microbiology, a specialist immunology laboratory, haemotology and blood transfusion and mortuary services.

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  • Social work

    Royal Papworth Hospital employs a small team of social workers and discharge co-ordinators to provide practical and emotional support to patients.

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  • Supportive and Palliative Care

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  • Chaplaincy services

    The Chaplaincy service provides pastoral and spiritual care for everyone; for people of all religions and none.

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Royal Papworth Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
Papworth Road
Cambridge Biomedical Campus
Cambridge
CB2 0AY

Telephone: 01223 638000

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